Nico DeMattia

Nico DeMattia is a Senior Editor at BMWBLOG. He’s a bigger fan of classic cars than new ones, especially BMWs and the quirkier the better. Cars that are weird, unusual or unwanted, those are the cars Nico likes. He also enjoys covering news from across the auto industry and performing test drives aboard new and old BMW cars. Throughout the years, Nico co-hosted a podcast featuring interviews with industry icons such as designer Chris Bangle. He started writing about cars in 2015 before joining BMWBLOG in 2016. Nico is also a News Editor for The Drive. Fun Facts: Nico is a massive NFL fan and has a love/hate relationship with the New York Giants. He's also a Marvel nerd.
Gran Turismo Sport could get gamers into real race cars

Gran Turismo Sport could get gamers into real race cars

Pretty much everyone knows Gran Turismo by now, the racing video game series for Sony’s PlayStation systems, as it’s been one of the most popular racing video games in the world for the past decade or…

VIDEO: Car Throttle teaches how to be a BMW driver

It’s no secret that BMW drivers have a bit of a bad reputation for being inconsiderate and disregarding the rules of the road. Whether true or not, BMW drivers aren’t very well known for being…

Which BMW Hommage Concept is best?

WORLD PREMIERE: BMW 2002 Hommage

WORLD PREMIERE: BMW 2002 Hommage

BMW is quite famous for its gorgeous Hommage concepts, concept cars designed to re-imagine some of the brand’s classic cars of the past. Most recently was its BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage, which was a modern…

VIDEO: Dinan S3 BMW M235i featured on /Drive

VIDEO: Dinan S3 BMW M235i featured on /Drive

We’ve been talking quite a bit about the upcoming BMW M240i lately, but the M235i is still a great car and one that doesn’t deserve to be forgotten. Dinan hasn’t forgotten the M235i and has in fact…

BMW M240i - The best just got better

BMW M240i – The best just got better

Since its inception, it’s been pretty common knowledge that the BMW M235i was the best non-M BMW you could buy and, in many ways better than a lot of actual BMW M cars. Its combination…